• NBN EN 981 : 1997 + A1 2009

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    SAFETY OF MACHINERY - SYSTEM OF AUDITORY AND VISUAL DANGER AND INFORMATION SIGNALS

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    Published date:  12-01-2013

    Publisher:  Belgian Standards

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    1 Scope
    2 Normative references
    3 Definitions
    4 Ergonomic principles for the design and application of
        auditory and visual signals
        4.1 General
        4.2 Principles for distinctive characters
        4.3 Qualities of auditory signals
        4.4 Qualities of visual signals
    5 System of auditory and visual signals
        5.1 Scheme of auditory and visual signals
        5.2 Scheme of auditory signal character
        5.3 Scheme of visual signal colours
    6 Testing
    Annex
    ZA (informative) Clauses of this European Standard addressing
        essential requirements or other provisions of EU
        directives
    Tables
    1 Signals for general purposes, listed after degree of
        urgency
    2 Character of signals for public alarm
    3 Scheme for character of auditory signals
    4 Scheme for colours of visual signals
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    Defines a system of danger and information signals, allowing for different degrees of urgency. Applies to all danger and information signals requiring to be clearly perceived and differentiated as in 5.3 of EN 292-2.

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    Development Note 97 Edition Re-Issued in March 2009 & incorporates AMD 1 2009. (03/2009)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher Belgian Standards
    Status Current
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